The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the Stuarts, Beginning with the Seventeenth Century, Volumen1W.H. Colyer, 1843 |
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... speaking of this " county , " ( Suffolk , ) says : is a parish church in every three square miles or less ; and it is thus divided into parishes so numerous , as for the people everywhere to be almost imme- diately and constantly under ...
... speaking of this " county , " ( Suffolk , ) says : is a parish church in every three square miles or less ; and it is thus divided into parishes so numerous , as for the people everywhere to be almost imme- diately and constantly under ...
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... ( speaking of a battle in Edward III.'s reign . ) In the year 1830 was published a new system of arming , by Francis Macerone , late aid - de - camp to Joachim , ( Murat , ) King of Naples , & c . He recommends lances nine feet long ...
... ( speaking of a battle in Edward III.'s reign . ) In the year 1830 was published a new system of arming , by Francis Macerone , late aid - de - camp to Joachim , ( Murat , ) King of Naples , & c . He recommends lances nine feet long ...
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... speaking - trumpet , 1675. Ships began to be sheathed with lead . In 1758 cop- per was first used on a British frigate ; and in 1763 on merchant shipping . 1690. Telescopes invented , eighteen inches long , and micro- scopes about the ...
... speaking - trumpet , 1675. Ships began to be sheathed with lead . In 1758 cop- per was first used on a British frigate ; and in 1763 on merchant shipping . 1690. Telescopes invented , eighteen inches long , and micro- scopes about the ...
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... speaking of the fatality which attended the house of Stuart , says : " If I were to ascribe their calamities to any other cause than an evil fate , or endeavour to account for them by any natural means , I should think they were chiefly ...
... speaking of the fatality which attended the house of Stuart , says : " If I were to ascribe their calamities to any other cause than an evil fate , or endeavour to account for them by any natural means , I should think they were chiefly ...
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... speaking of Judge Hale . In 1655 special juries were first introduced , which seem to have been occasioned by the want of more information in mercantile concerns than ordinary juries possessed ; and there were also some regulations ...
... speaking of Judge Hale . In 1655 special juries were first introduced , which seem to have been occasioned by the want of more information in mercantile concerns than ordinary juries possessed ; and there were also some regulations ...
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Página 173 - Why, thy face is valanced since I saw thee last: com'st thou to beard me in Denmark/— What, my young lady and mistress! By'r lady, your ladyship is nearer to heaven, than when I saw you last, by the altitude of a chopine.
Página 208 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Página 63 - It is a strange thing that, in sea voyages, where there is nothing to be seen but sky and sea, men should make diaries; but in land travel, wherein so much is to be observed, for the most part they omit it; as if chance were fitter to be registered than observation: let diaries, therefore, be brought in use.
Página 110 - I KNEW, by the smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, " If there's peace to be found in the world, A heart that was humble might hope for it here...
Página 306 - I rather think it was in his face. Much was the hurry and confusion — cloths and napkins were at hand to make all clean. His Majesty then got up and would dance with the Queen of Sheba. But he fell down and humbled himself before her, and was carried to an inner chamber and laid on a bed of state...
Página 297 - Immodest words admit of no defence; For want of decency is want of sense.
Página 257 - Grouped their dark hues with every stain The weather-beaten crags retain. With boughs that quaked at every breath...
Página 280 - Dowland to thee is dear, whose heavenly touch Upon the lute doth ravish human sense; Spenser to me, whose deep conceit is such As, passing all conceit, needs no defence. Thou lov'st to hear the sweet melodious sound That Phoebus...
Página 292 - Nation, the Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral Drama in the Song of Solomon consisting of two persons and a double Chorus, as Origen rightly judges.
Página 287 - Content I live, this is my stay; I seek no more than may suffice; I press to bear no haughty sway; Look, what I lack my mind supplies. Lo, thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring.